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O69

Non-billable

Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord comp

Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

O60-O77

Child Codes

8

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.

7th Character Definitions

  • 0 - not applicable or unspecified
  • 1 - fetus 1
  • 2 - fetus 2
  • 3 - fetus 3
  • 4 - fetus 4
  • 5 - fetus 5
  • 9 - other fetus

Child Codes (8)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord comp?

The ICD-10-CM code for labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord comp is O69. The full clinical description is "Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications". O69 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code O69 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O69 represents “Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is O69 a billable code?

No, O69 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under O69.

What chapter is O69 in?

O69 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O69?

O69 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

What are the subcategories under O69?

O69 has 8 child codes, including: O69.0 (Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord), O69.1 (Labor and delivery comp by cord around neck, w compression), O69.2 (Labor and delivery comp by oth cord entangle, w compression), O69.3 (Labor and delivery complicated by short cord), and 4 more.

Are additional codes required with O69?

Yes, when using O69, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..

What are the UMLS CUIs for O69?

O69 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495269. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does O69 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord comp affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of O69?

O69 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB08.Z (Labour or delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications, unspecified).

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